Your client is frail, elderly, and homebound. Your client's daughter, the caregiver, begins to cry when she tells you that she is exhausted from caring for the client. The caregiver is experiencing which of the following?
1. economic conflict
2. role stress
3. role conflict
4. inner-role conflict
ANS: 2
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